| Description | Copy of Lina Eckenstein's book Woman Under Monasticism (Cambridge University Press, 1896). Annotated by her, with various loose inserts including cuttings of her series "Remarkable Nuns" published in the Women's Penny Paper, an embroidered bookmark, two letters from Karl Pearson to Eckenstein regarding his editing of her book, a letter from R J Parker regarding the book, a press cutting of a letter from Karl Pearson to the editor of The Times regarding women at Cambridge university (23 May 1913). Various loose notes by Lina Eckenstein. Also an envelope containing prints of various saints found interleaved in the book. |